Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, March 25, 1947) is an English singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. He has worked with his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin since 1967 having collaborated on more than 30 albums to date. In his four-decade career John has sold more than 250 million records, making him one of the most successful artists of all time. His single "Candle in the Wind 1997" has sold over 33 million copies worldwide, and is the best-selling single in Billboard history. He has more than 50 Top 40 hits, including seven consecutive #1 U.S. albums, 56 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10 singles, four #2 hits, and nine #1 hits.
John made his debut with 1968’s “E... Continue Bio >>